Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Languages
Certification
Duke of Edinburgh Award
Timeline

Amy Mckenna

Charlottetown

Summary

I have a friendly demeanor and excellent interpersonal skills, I'm eager to learn and thrive in a dental environment. I possesses a solid understanding of dental hygiene principles and showcase proficiency in maintaining a clean and organized workspace. I'm prepared to utilize and enhance skills in patient care and sterilization roles, contributing to the overall success of the dental team.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Volunteer

Charlottetown Library
09.2017 - 12.2019
  • Participated in a program teaching computer skills to seniors.
  • Seniors bought in devices and volunteers taught skills to manage device functions.
  • Completed specific requests regarding device functions for seniors.
  • Effectively communicated and bonded with senior partner.

Volunteer

Queen Elizabeth Hospital
04.2016 - 06.2019
  • Assisted with patient transport, ensuring timely arrival to appointments and reducing wait times.
  • Enhanced patient experience by providing compassionate care and assistance during hospital visits.
  • Complied with HIPAA standards to confidentially maintain patient medical information.
  • Participated in training sessions to enhance skills, remaining knowledgeable about best practices for patient care.

Education

Dental Hygiene -

Oulton College, Moncton, NB
06-2025

Bachelor of Arts -

Saint Mary's University, Halifax, NS
12.2022

Skills

  • Positive attitude
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Organized and efficient
  • Problem-solving

  • Attention to detail
  • Team collaboration
  • Community service
  • Relationship building

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual

Certification

  • CPR/AED for the Professional Rescuer - American Red Cross.
  • First Aid Certification - American Heart Association.
  • National Lifeguard - National Lifesaving Society.

Duke of Edinburgh Award

Participating in the Duke of Edinburgh Award program requires dedication, a sense of adventure, strong decision-making skills, goal setting, and perseverance. It involves learning a new skill, engaging in physical activity, and contributing to communities through volunteer work. While challenging, the sense of accomplishment gained from completing the journey is highly rewarding. It is a personal achievement that lasts a life-time. 

Timeline

Volunteer - Charlottetown Library
09.2017 - 12.2019
Volunteer - Queen Elizabeth Hospital
04.2016 - 06.2019
Saint Mary's University - Bachelor of Arts,
Oulton College - Dental Hygiene,
Amy Mckenna